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R.A. Fisher
Photo: Ronald A. Fisher, via Wikicommons.

Peer-Reviewed Science: A “Mathematical Proof of Darwinian Evolution” Is Falsified

Due to the tradition of professional scientific writing, major developments in scientific literature often arrive muffled in language so bland or technical as to be totally missed by a general reader. Read More ›
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A Cambrian Explosion…of Robots?

According to Wired, a new epoch has begun, and it is driven by intelligent design. Read More ›
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Image: Human eye, by FelixMittermeier, via Pixabay.

Design (But Not Design) Is the New Unifying Principle of Biology

The human eye is for seeing, whether or not it has any effect on genetics. However, this common-sense view has a problem. Read More ›
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Photo: E. coli, by Erbe, digital colorization by Christopher Pooley, both of USDA, ARS, EMU. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons.

Purpose and Desire Meets Jerry Coyne: The Evolution of Homeostasis?

Consider one of the simplest kinds of homeostasis — just one part of the regulation of sugar metabolism in E coli. Read More ›
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In Purpose and Desire, Scott Turner Argues that Cognition Is Foundational to Life

The evidence of purpose and design permeate life at every level, and this evidence presents ever increasing challenges to all theories of undirected evolution. Read More ›
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Bottom-Up Bottoms Out

Materialist attempts to model the construction of hierarchical organization from the bottom up collapse into a heap of unanswered questions. Read More ›
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Charles Darwin, Michael Behe — Two Revolutionary Scientists

Here’s a great insight and juxtaposition by historian and philosopher of science Michael Keas. Read More ›
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Photo: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, Drumheller, Alberta.

Intelligent Design Changes Everything, Thanks to You!

This was a real-life experience for one family at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology in Drumheller, Alberta. Read More ›
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The Multiverse Is Science’s Assisted Suicide

Cosmologists sense the problem and strive to rescue their multiverse from the nagging demands for evidence. Read More ›

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